Freedom Walkers Chapter 4

What year did Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta observe the first morning of the bus boycott?

• 1955

• 1963

• 1947

• 1971

What was the fare charged by black-owned taxi companies during the bus boycott?

• 1 dollar

• 25 cents

• 10 cents

• 45 cents

Who was the attorney for Rosa Parks?

• E.D. Nixon

• Joanne Robinson

• Fred Gray

• Ralph Abernathy

What was the outcome of Rosa Parks' trial?

• Community service

• Jail time

• Suspended sentence and fine

• Acquittal

How much was Rosa Parks fined?

• $5

• $14

• $20

• $10 plus $4 in court fees

What organization did the ministers agree to form during the bus boycott?

• Montgomery Improvement Association

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• Congress of Racial Equality

Who was elected president of the Montgomery Improvement Association?

• Ralph Abernathy

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• E.D. Nixon

• Rosa Parks

What was the main strategy of the civil rights movement inspired by Mahatma Gandhi?

• Economic sanctions

• Non-violent resistance

• Armed resistance

• Political lobbying

What did King emphasize in his speech at the mass rally?

• Protest with dignity and Christian love

• The use of legal action only

• The importance of economic boycotts

• The need for immediate violent action

What was the reaction of the audience to King's speech at the Holt Street Baptist Church?

• Shouts and cheers

• Mild applause

• Silent contemplation

• Walkouts in disagreement